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War is like government, a matter of tact.

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Government has been a fossil: it should be a plant.

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The Anglo-Saxon genius for parliamentary government asserted itself; there was a great deal of talk and no decisive action.

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I am struggling to maintain the government, not to overthrow it. I am struggling especially to prevent others from overthrowing it.

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A popular government wields a moral force, which is infinitely superior to the physical force that the foreign government could summon to its assistance.

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I'm not a good butcher but I've had to learn to carve the joint. People expect a new look.

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The Patriot Act has increased the flow of information within our government, and it has helped break up terror cells in the United States of America and the United States Congress was right to renew the terrorist act. The Patriot Act.

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You know the critical thing with the Communist countries is Communism, which by definition consists of control by the government.

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We do have to balance this issue of privacy and security. Those who pretend that there's no balance that has to be struck and think we can take a 100-percent absolutist approach to protecting privacy don't recognize that governments are going to be under an enormous burden to prevent the kinds of terrorist acts that not only harm individuals, but also can distort our society and our politics in very dangerous ways.

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We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.

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The masters of the government of the United States are the combined capitalists and manufacturers of the United States.

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Our environment is too important to neglect and it's time for the federal government to focus on real solutions and live up to their promises.

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The function of the true state is to impose the minimum restrictions and safeguard the maximum liberties of the people, and it never regards the person as a thing.

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The less government we have the better.

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I hear you have abolitionists here. We have a few in Illinois, but we shot one the other day.

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Champagne is the wine of civilization and the oil of government.

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It has been suggested by some people in this country that I and my government will be a "soft touch" in the [European] Community. In case such a rumour may have reached your ears, Mr Chancellor... it is only fair that I should advise you frankly to dismiss it (as my own colleagues did, long ago). We shall judge what British interests are and we shall be resolute in defending them.

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Nobody but a beggar chooses to depend chiefly upon the benevolence of his fellow-citizens.

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Though the profusion of Government must undoubtedly have retarded the natural progress of England to wealth and improvement, it has not been able to stop it.

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Well, fancy giving money to the Government! Might as well have put it down the drain.

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